Where people in Lenoir County, NC are moving to most

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September 20, 2022
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Where people in Lenoir County, NC are moving to most

To learn more about migration patterns in the U.S., Stacker compiled a list of where people in Lenoir County, North Carolina are moving to the most using data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Counties and county equivalents are ranked by the estimated number of people who moved to the county from Lenoir County, NC between 2015 and 2019. Ties were broken by gross migration.

#30. Moore County, North Carolina
- Migration to Moore County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 13
- Migration from Moore County, North Carolina to Lenoir County, North Carolina: 0
- Net migration: 13 to Moore County, North Carolina

#29. Charleston County, South Carolina
- Migration to Charleston County, South Carolina in 2015-2019: 13
- Migration from Charleston County, South Carolina to Lenoir County, North Carolina: 0
- Net migration: 13 to Charleston County, South Carolina

#28. Richmond County, North Carolina
- Migration to Richmond County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 13
- Migration from Richmond County, North Carolina to Lenoir County, North Carolina: 5
- Net migration: 8 to Richmond County, North Carolina

#27. Lake County, Illinois
- Migration to Lake County, Illinois in 2015-2019: 20
- Migration from Lake County, Illinois to Lenoir County, North Carolina: 0
- Net migration: 20 to Lake County, Illinois

#26. Watauga County, North Carolina
- Migration to Watauga County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 21
- Migration from Watauga County, North Carolina to Lenoir County, North Carolina: 0
- Net migration: 21 to Watauga County, North Carolina

#25. Clayton County, Georgia
- Migration to Clayton County, Georgia in 2015-2019: 22
- Migration from Clayton County, Georgia to Lenoir County, North Carolina: 0
- Net migration: 22 to Clayton County, Georgia

#24. McDowell County, North Carolina
- Migration to McDowell County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 22
- Migration from McDowell County, North Carolina to Lenoir County, North Carolina: 0
- Net migration: 22 to McDowell County, North Carolina

#23. Northampton County, North Carolina
- Migration to Northampton County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 23
- Migration from Northampton County, North Carolina to Lenoir County, North Carolina: 0
- Net migration: 23 to Northampton County, North Carolina

#22. Bertie County, North Carolina
- Migration to Bertie County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 23
- Migration from Bertie County, North Carolina to Lenoir County, North Carolina: 5
- Net migration: 18 to Bertie County, North Carolina

#21. Lee County, Alabama
- Migration to Lee County, Alabama in 2015-2019: 24
- Migration from Lee County, Alabama to Lenoir County, North Carolina: 0
- Net migration: 24 to Lee County, Alabama

#20. Nash County, North Carolina
- Migration to Nash County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 25
- Migration from Nash County, North Carolina to Lenoir County, North Carolina: 10
- Net migration: 15 to Nash County, North Carolina

#19. Portsmouth city, Virginia
- Migration to Portsmouth city, Virginia in 2015-2019: 25
- Migration from Portsmouth city, Virginia to Lenoir County, North Carolina: 12
- Net migration: 13 to Portsmouth city, Virginia

#18. Lee County, North Carolina
- Migration to Lee County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 25
- Migration from Lee County, North Carolina to Lenoir County, North Carolina: 69
- Net migration: 44 to Lenoir County, North Carolina

#17. Forsyth County, North Carolina
- Migration to Forsyth County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 26
- Migration from Forsyth County, North Carolina to Lenoir County, North Carolina: 10
- Net migration: 16 to Forsyth County, North Carolina

#16. Cumberland County, North Carolina
- Migration to Cumberland County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 27
- Migration from Cumberland County, North Carolina to Lenoir County, North Carolina: 0
- Net migration: 27 to Cumberland County, North Carolina

#15. Orange County, North Carolina
- Migration to Orange County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 27
- Migration from Orange County, North Carolina to Lenoir County, North Carolina: 0
- Net migration: 27 to Orange County, North Carolina

#14. New Hanover County, North Carolina
- Migration to New Hanover County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 48
- Migration from New Hanover County, North Carolina to Lenoir County, North Carolina: 0
- Net migration: 48 to New Hanover County, North Carolina

#13. Columbus County, North Carolina
- Migration to Columbus County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 50
- Migration from Columbus County, North Carolina to Lenoir County, North Carolina: 0
- Net migration: 50 to Columbus County, North Carolina

#12. Guilford County, North Carolina
- Migration to Guilford County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 50
- Migration from Guilford County, North Carolina to Lenoir County, North Carolina: 15
- Net migration: 35 to Guilford County, North Carolina

#11. Harnett County, North Carolina
- Migration to Harnett County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 52
- Migration from Harnett County, North Carolina to Lenoir County, North Carolina: 66
- Net migration: 14 to Lenoir County, North Carolina

#10. Carteret County, North Carolina
- Migration to Carteret County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 57
- Migration from Carteret County, North Carolina to Lenoir County, North Carolina: 0
- Net migration: 57 to Carteret County, North Carolina

#9. Sussex County, Delaware
- Migration to Sussex County, Delaware in 2015-2019: 57
- Migration from Sussex County, Delaware to Lenoir County, North Carolina: 37
- Net migration: 20 to Sussex County, Delaware

#8. Onslow County, North Carolina
- Migration to Onslow County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 87
- Migration from Onslow County, North Carolina to Lenoir County, North Carolina: 63
- Net migration: 24 to Onslow County, North Carolina

#7. Martin County, North Carolina
- Migration to Martin County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 95
- Migration from Martin County, North Carolina to Lenoir County, North Carolina: 0
- Net migration: 95 to Martin County, North Carolina

#6. Greene County, North Carolina
- Migration to Greene County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 110
- Migration from Greene County, North Carolina to Lenoir County, North Carolina: 113
- Net migration: 3 to Lenoir County, North Carolina

#5. Johnston County, North Carolina
- Migration to Johnston County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 117
- Migration from Johnston County, North Carolina to Lenoir County, North Carolina: 23
- Net migration: 94 to Johnston County, North Carolina

#4. Duplin County, North Carolina
- Migration to Duplin County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 119
- Migration from Duplin County, North Carolina to Lenoir County, North Carolina: 70
- Net migration: 49 to Duplin County, North Carolina

#3. Wake County, North Carolina
- Migration to Wake County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 239
- Migration from Wake County, North Carolina to Lenoir County, North Carolina: 68
- Net migration: 171 to Wake County, North Carolina

#2. Wayne County, North Carolina
- Migration to Wayne County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 510
- Migration from Wayne County, North Carolina to Lenoir County, North Carolina: 676
- Net migration: 166 to Lenoir County, North Carolina

#1. Pitt County, North Carolina
- Migration to Pitt County, North Carolina in 2015-2019: 632
- Migration from Pitt County, North Carolina to Lenoir County, North Carolina: 222
- Net migration: 410 to Pitt County, North Carolina

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